It’s finally confirmed – gym and fitness studio are now ALLOWED to open in PPN Phase 2 and Phase 3 areas!
Here is what you need to know…
Gym + Fitness Studio : Earlier Misunderstanding
The Deputy Sports Minister Ti Lian Ker had earlier announced that gym operators will be allowed to resume operations for fully-vaccinated customers and employees.
That was “misinterpreted” or “misunderstood” to meant that the government had allowed gyms to reopen.
That was not true, and the Youth and Sports Minister Ahmad Faizal Azumu apologised to gym owners and operators for that “miscommunication”.
Gym + Fitness Studio Can Open In PPN Phase 2 + 3!
On 17 September 2021, the government quietly released updated SOP documents that finally ALLOWED gym and fitness studio operators to reopen with these restrictions :
Phase 2 Areas
- Gym and fitness studio are ALLOWED to open from 6 AM to 10 PM.
- Worker capacity is limited to 60%, comprising of both management and operations.
- They can only operate at up to 50% of maximum capacity, with supervision.
- They are only allowed to accept fully-vaccinated customers.
- Individuals who are fully-vaccinated can bring children 17 years or younger.
- Operation of gym and fitness studio are subject to the local authorities.
Phase 3 Areas
- Gym and fitness studio are ALLOWED to open from 6 AM to 12 AM.
- Worker capacity is limited to 80%, comprising of both management and operations.
- They can only operate at up to 50% of maximum capacity, with supervision.
- They are only allowed to accept fully-vaccinated customers.
- Individuals who are fully-vaccinated can bring children 17 years or younger.
- Operation of gym and fitness studio are subject to the local authorities.
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